{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"34904","citation":"Gov. Code, § 34904","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES [34000. - 45345.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. ORGANIZATION AND BOUNDARIES [34400. - 34906.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-2"},{"name":"PART 1. ORGANIZATION [34400. - 34906.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-2/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Alternative Forms of Government [34851. - 34906.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-2/part-1/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Elective Mayor [34900. - 34906.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-2/part-1/chapter-4/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 70.   Effective January 1, 1995.","effective":"1995-01-01","html":"<p>A person is not eligible to hold office as mayor unless he or she is at the time of assuming that office an elector of the city, and was a registered voter of the city at the time nomination papers are issued to the candidate as provided for in Section <a href=\"/elec/10227\">10227</a> of the Elections Code.</p>","text":"A person is not eligible to hold office as mayor unless he or she is at the time of assuming that office an elector of the city, and was a registered voter of the city at the time nomination papers are issued to the candidate as provided for in Section 10227 of the Elections Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/elective-mayor-34904","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}